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Vintage power machine show a display of passion for the past

With the chugs and pops of vintage engines, the hum of an accordion and the piercing bang of a blacksmiths hammer, one could have been forgiven for mistaking it as a step back in time.

Rather, this was the sights and sounds at the 37th Annual Thrashing Festival south of Prince Albert over the weekend. The event showcases vintage power machines and offers a glimpse at what agriculture and industry once were.